AI Venture Studio Social - CSAIL

MAS.665 AI Venture Studio

By MIT AI Venture Studio

Date and time

Thursday, September 7, 2023 · 6 - 9pm EDT

Location

MIT Building 32 Room 144

32 Vassar Street Cambridge, MA 02139

About this event

Registration requires @mit.edu or @harvard.edu email address, or email Hannah at hcorbin@media.mit.edu if you are a mentor or entrepreneur.

Meets: Thursdays 10-Noon, First class Sept 7th, Demo Day Dec 7th, 2023

Website: https://aiforimpact.github.io/fall23.html

Prerequisites: Must submit short application by Sept 5th as explained on website

Instructors: Ramesh Raskar (Media Lab), Pulkit Agrawal (CSAIL), Sertac Karaman (LIDS)

Leaders: David Blundin, John Werner, Sandy Pentland

The rapid developments in AI can enable or accelerate major positive impact throughout the world. This semester’s course will be structured as a “Venture Studio” with mentors and engagement with Scientists, VCs, CEOs and Academics. Previous guest speakers included Peter Diamandis, Vinod Khosla, Grace Isaford, Neha Narula, Steve Jurvetson, Paul English, Calvin Chin, Jason Pontin, Bilal Zuberi, and more. The course will focus on opportunities in the broad sectors of digital health, sustainability and mobility with data and AI centric technologies such as blockchain, Web3, and privacy-tech, See the demo day video and projects from previous editions of this class on the website https://aiforimpact.github.io/

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This profile and the associated events are related to the AI for Impact: Venture Studio class at the MIT Media Lab. This course focuses on opportunities in the broad sectors of digital health, climate change, and mobility with data and AI-centric technologies such as blockchain, Web3, and privacy-tech, which can enable or accelerate major positive impact throughout the world. Mentors consisting of CEOs, VCs, and academics work with student teams throughout the course. Students develop business plans suitable for real-world impact which are eligible for seed funding dependent on judges' scores from demo day during the final class.

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